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Mike Hopkins will not return as Washington men’s basketball coach

He made NCAA tournament once in seven seasons

By TIM BOOTH, Associated Press
Published: March 8, 2024, 5:39pm

SEATTLE (AP) — Mike Hopkins will not return as the head coach at Washington after just one NCAA Tournament appearance in seven seasons, the school announced Friday.

Hopkins’ tenure will end at the conclusion of the season and following a frustrating stretch of mediocre results, an inability to put Washington back into the elite of the Pac-12 and with the Huskies moving to the Big Ten starting next season.

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